CVE-2022-38196 (GCVE-0-2022-38196)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-25 16:32 – Updated: 2025-04-10 14:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
BUG-000150537 - ArcGIS Server has a local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability
Summary
Esri ArcGIS Server versions 10.9.1 and prior have a path traversal vulnerability that may result in a denial of service by allowing a remote, authenticated attacker to overwrite internal ArcGIS Server directory.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-10 14:49 UTC
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esri | ArcGIS Server |
Affected:
All , ≤ 10.9.1
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2022-08-17 00:00
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